Grants Database

The Foundation awards approximately 200 grants per year (excluding the Sloan Research Fellowships), totaling roughly $80 million dollars in annual commitments in support of research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and economics. This database contains grants for currently operating programs going back to 2008. For grants from prior years and for now-completed programs, see the annual reports section of this website.

Grants Database

Grantee
Amount
City
Year
  • grantee: Brandy Schillace
    amount: $36,000
    city: Euclid, OH
    year: 2018

    To support the research and writing of Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher to be published by Simon and Shuster by 2021

    • Program Public Understanding
    • Sub-program Books
    • Investigator Brandy Schillace

    To support the research and writing of Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher to be published by Simon and Shuster by 2021

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  • grantee: New Venture Fund
    amount: $175,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2018

    To encourage charitable giving in support of basic scientific research through Sloan membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance

    • Program
    • Investigator Lee Bodner

    To encourage charitable giving in support of basic scientific research through Sloan membership in the Science Philanthropy Alliance

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  • grantee: Fordham University
    amount: $7,500
    city: Bronx, NY
    year: 2018

    To support a global summit on anthropological contributions to research on business and economics

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Timothy Malefyt

    To support a global summit on anthropological contributions to research on business and economics

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  • grantee: Murdomo Institute, Inc.
    amount: $50,000
    city: Walnut, CA
    year: 2018

    To support Community of Microbes, a dynamic, augmented reality-enabled interactive experience that introduces audiences to microorganism ecosystems

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya

    To support Community of Microbes, a dynamic, augmented reality-enabled interactive experience that introduces audiences to microorganism ecosystems

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  • grantee: University of California, Berkeley
    amount: $20,000
    city: Berkeley, CA
    year: 2018

    To support a workshop on improving the process and utility of eliciting expert forecasts of social science research results

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Economics
    • Investigator Stefano DellaVigna

    To support a workshop on improving the process and utility of eliciting expert forecasts of social science research results

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  • grantee: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    amount: $30,000
    city: Blacksburg, VA
    year: 2018

    To support a workshop on Viruses in the Built Environment

    • Program Research
    • Sub-program Microbiology of the Built Environment
    • Investigator Linsey Marr

    To support a workshop on Viruses in the Built Environment

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  • grantee: Carnegie Mellon University
    amount: $249,942
    city: Pittsburgh, PA
    year: 2018

    To study the joining trajectories and social network positions of male and female developers in open source digital infrastructure projects

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Data & Computational Research
    • Investigator Laura Dabbish

    To study the joining trajectories and social network positions of male and female developers in open source digital infrastructure projects

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  • grantee: Miller-McCune Center for Research Media and Public Policy
    amount: $50,000
    city: Santa Barbara, CA
    year: 2018

    To support travel by academic researchers to the 2019 Social Science Foo Camp

    • Program Technology
    • Sub-program Data & Computational Research
    • Investigator Geane DeLima

    To support travel by academic researchers to the 2019 Social Science Foo Camp

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  • grantee: National Academy of Sciences
    amount: $65,000
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2018

    To broadly disseminate to various stakeholders the new National Academies report, "MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS: America's Underutilized Resource for Strengthening the STEM Workforce"

    • Program Higher Education
    • Investigator Leigh Jackson

    To broadly disseminate to various stakeholders the new National Academies report, "MINORITY SERVING INSTITUTIONS: America's Underutilized Resource for Strengthening the STEM Workforce"

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  • grantee: American Association for the Advancement of Science
    amount: $112,800
    city: Washington, DC
    year: 2018

    To provide infrastructure funding to update legal guidance for colleges and universities on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in STEM and to assist with the pilot phase of SEA Change, a voluntary, metrics-based self-assessment system

    • Program Higher Education
    • Initiative Professional Advancement of Underrepresented Groups
    • Investigator Shirley Malcom

    To provide infrastructure funding to update legal guidance for colleges and universities on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in STEM and to assist with the pilot phase of SEA Change, a voluntary, metrics-based self-assessment system

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